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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 25A of Chapter 138 of the General Laws in Massachusetts. It prohibits alcoholic beverage licensees from giving money or anything of substantial value to induce a person to persuade or influence another person to purchase or refrain from purchasing a particular brand or kind of alcoholic beverage. This includes furnishing a retailer with human resources to perform merchandising or other functions, with the expectation of stocking, rotation, or pricing services of the industry member's own product. The intent of this bill is to prevent unfair inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4680 (on 05/30/2024)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H384 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H384.pdf |
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